Word: maintained
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...maintain my love for bluegrass and acoustic music in general. I hope the great things about bluegrass that I love and have internalized are coming out in this music too, as well as the energy. And the things I love about jazz are coming out. Bluegrass is very harmonically simple, and the progressions are very limited, but they're wonderful. There's a rootsiness in those progressions. So anyway, I like it all, and I respect all those forms very much...
Some charge that HSTO can maintain high rates relative to discount programs because it enjoys a University-enforced monopoly on student service...
Gingrich said the welfare state as we know it is fundamentally flawed and as such has failed America. "[The welfare state] reduces a citizen to a client, makes him subordinate to a bureaucrat, with rules that are antifamily, anti-progress, anti-opportunity," he said. "You cannot maintain a civilization where 12-year-olds are having babies, 15-year-olds are killing, 17-year-olds are dying of AIDS, and 18-year-olds receiving diplomas they cannot read," he said...
...wilder than in England, the rain more forceful and abundant. The jungle teems with life, and the knee-deep mud threatens to hold the inhabitants fast. The majority of the colonists attempt to barricade themselves against the overwhelming fecundity of the land, closing ranks and trying to maintain the forms of the English motherland. Only Baines and Ada meet the challenges posed by their surroundings. There is a passion in their characters which rises up to meet the passion of nature around them...
Since 1977, scientists have sought a substance which experimental evidence had demonstrated prevents the proper functioning of the sodium-potassium pump, a cell regulatory mechanism which helps to maintain a proper balance of ions in the cell...